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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Choel Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Benebidez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benebidez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Make War kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Choel Six has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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132 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Choel Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alfredo Benebidez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Six darts in trying to clinch
and Benebidez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Benebidez slows the pace down in half guard.
Let's hope that Benebidez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Alfredo Benebidez has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Six scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Six wants to clinch
and Benebidez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benebidez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Six missing with punches from the bottom.
Benebidez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Benebidez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Benebidez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Six to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Six shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez controlling his opponent.
Benebidez working for a submission but Six is keeping him at bay.
Benebidez content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Six to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Six shrugs it off.
Benebidez controlling from mount.
Six could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alfredo Benebidez.
Six throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Six tries to clinch up
and Benebidez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benebidez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Six has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Benebidez is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Benebidez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Six darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Benebidez is controlling Six's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Benebidez moves into full guard.
Six might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Benebidez controlling Six's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Benebidez is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benebidez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Six trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Benebidez controlling from the top position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alfredo Benebidez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Six shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Six showed some decent athleticism there.
Alfredo Benebidez has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez is pressing down on Six's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Benebidez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Benebidez wants to sweep but no luck.
Benebidez is pulling down on Six's head. It's preventing any offense from Six, at least for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Benebidez shoots in and gets a takedown into Six's guard.
Benebidez is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez drops back looking for a leg! Six is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Six manages to kick Benebidez off! Benebidez jumps back into Six's guard.
Benebidez is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alfredo Benebidez was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Six is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Six closes the distance looking to clinch
and Benebidez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Six's guard.
Benebidez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Benebidez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Benebidez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Six closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Six lands in his opponent's guard.
Benebidez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Benebidez is pulling down on Six's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six won't allow Benebidez to sweep him here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Six.
Benebidez tries to improve position but can't.
Benebidez prevents Six from improving position.
Benebidez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've been informed that Benebidez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Benebidez is looking for a sweep. Six is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benebidez keeps trying to improve his position.
Benebidez has his hands clasped together around Six's back. He's all about the action.
Benebidez is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Six has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Six tries to push Benebidez's head away but Benebidez is holding on tight.
Benebidez wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six gets his hands free as Benebidez looks to control.
Benebidez tries to roll but Six sticks to his back.
Benebidez trying to control the hands but Six breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Six struggling to keep hold of the position.
Benebidez is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six doesn't have the hooks in and Benebidez manages to turn into his guard.
Benebidez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alfredo Benebidez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Six pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Benebidez gets the takedown into side control.
Benebidez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Benebidez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Benebidez with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benebidez controlling from the full mount.
Benebidez goes for an armbar but Six turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Six.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Six missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Benebidez trying to control the position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Six wants to control from the top but Benebidez keeps moving.
Choel Six has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alfredo Benebidez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Benebidez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alfredo Benebidez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Benebidez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfredo Benebidez!
After winning the bout, Alfredo Benebidez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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